The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced on June 16, 2026, the creation of the Office of Research Innovation, Validation, and Application (ORIVA). This office is intended to decrease the reliance on animal-based research testing and to promote alternative testing methods that more accurately reflect human biology.
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NIH establishes new office to reduce animal research testing
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has launched the Office of Research Innovation, Validation, and Application (ORIVA) to focus on reducing animal research testing. The initiative aims to enhance the use of testing methods that better represent human biology.
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